Following IPO, Thinkific CEO sees more opportunity to scale
Vancouver-based Thinkific Labs’ co-founder and CEO Greg Smith sees a “huge opportunity” in scaling to meet the growing needs of entrepreneurs and the online course creator economy.
Earlier today, Thinkific closed its initial public offering (IPO), raising $160 million CAD, and began trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ‘THNC.’ The company told BetaKit the offering gives it a valuation of over $1.04 billion.
“There’s just such a huge opportunity for us to go out and help more entrepreneurs and small businesses.” – Greg Smith, Thinkific
“There’s just such a huge opportunity for us to go out and help more entrepreneurs and small businesses,” Smith told BetaKit in an interview. “The market forces really were already there, like the rise of the entrepreneur and the whole course creator economy.”